EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
618 694 |
623 555 |
641 278 |
Working age adult in % |
70,2 |
72,1 |
73,9 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
60,4 |
61,1 |
64,9 |
Unemployed workers in % |
9,8 |
10,9 |
8,9 |
Economically inactive people in % |
29,8 |
27,9 |
26,1 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
8,6 |
8,9 |
8,6 |
Retirees in % |
10,3 |
7,9 |
6,7 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
11,0 |
11,1 |
10,8 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.
EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and
by age in 2022
Sex and age |
Population |
Active people |
Activity rate in % |
Working people |
Employment rate in % |
Altogether |
641 278 |
473 690 |
73,9 |
416 325 |
64,9 |
15 to 24 years old |
106 559 |
46 178 |
43,3 |
34 675 |
32,5 |
25 to 54 years old |
381 679 |
337 989 |
88,6 |
301 102 |
78,9 |
55 to 64 years old |
153 039 |
89 523 |
58,5 |
80 548 |
52,6 |
Male |
315 566 |
242 742 |
76,9 |
215 694 |
68,4 |
15 to 24 years old |
56 428 |
26 530 |
47,0 |
20 048 |
35,5 |
25 to 54 years old |
186 783 |
171 904 |
92,0 |
155 497 |
83,2 |
55 to 64 years old |
72 355 |
44 308 |
61,2 |
40 149 |
55,5 |
Female |
325 712 |
230 948 |
70,9 |
200 631 |
61,6 |
15 to 24 years old |
50 131 |
19 648 |
39,2 |
14 627 |
29,2 |
25 to 54 years old |
194 897 |
166 085 |
85,2 |
145 605 |
74,7 |
55 to 64 years old |
80 684 |
45 215 |
56,0 |
40 400 |
50,1 |
- Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.
EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022
|
Population (%) |
Working age adults who have a job |
64,9 |
Unemployed workers |
8,9 |
Retirees |
6,7 |
Pupils, students or interns |
8,6 |
Other economically inactive people |
10,8 |
- Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.
- Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.
EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by current or previous socioprofessional group
Socioprofessional group |
2011 |
including working people |
2016 |
including working people |
2022 |
including working people |
Altogether |
433 271 |
372 672 |
449 759 |
380 914 |
474 790 |
419 817 |
including farmer operators |
3 664 |
3 580 |
3 128 |
3 027 |
3 291 |
3 243 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
39 577 |
36 630 |
42 846 |
39 399 |
47 774 |
45 734 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
50 385 |
48 329 |
53 799 |
51 058 |
64 636 |
61 769 |
including intermediate professions |
105 340 |
95 159 |
110 699 |
99 098 |
123 283 |
113 356 |
including employees |
146 801 |
122 709 |
151 791 |
124 915 |
149 230 |
127 365 |
including workers |
82 737 |
66 264 |
81 564 |
63 416 |
81 306 |
68 350 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional operations, geography as of
01/01/2025.
EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population
Number of unemployed workers and unemployment rate |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Number of unemployed workers |
60 382 |
68 247 |
57 365 |
Unemployment rate in % |
13,9 |
15,2 |
12,1 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
29,7 |
32,8 |
24,9 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
12,1 |
13,5 |
10,9 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
10,9 |
12,1 |
10,0 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.
EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation
|
Taux de chômage en % |
No diploma or primary education certificate |
21,8 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
17,1 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
13,9 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
12,8 |
2 years at university |
8,9 |
3 to 4 years at university |
7,4 |
5 years or more at university |
6,3 |
- Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.
- Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.
EMP T5 - Employment and activity
Employment activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Number of jobs in the area |
348 554 |
357 837 |
389 302 |
Working age adult living in the area |
379 098 |
389 113 |
427 463 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
91,9 |
92,0 |
91,1 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
51,8 |
51,5 |
51,6 |
- The employment concentration indicator is equal to the number of jobs in the zone
per 100 active persons with a job residing in the zone.
- Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations holdings, place of residence
and place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.
EMP T6 - Employment by working status
Working status |
2011 |
% |
2016 |
% |
2022 |
% |
Altogether |
348 554 |
100,0 |
357 837 |
100,0 |
389 302 |
100,0 |
Employee |
287 722 |
82,5 |
291 126 |
81,4 |
311 127 |
79,9 |
including women |
144 519 |
41,5 |
148 132 |
41,4 |
158 064 |
40,6 |
including part time jobs |
55 487 |
15,9 |
53 736 |
15,0 |
49 939 |
12,8 |
Non-employee |
60 832 |
17,5 |
66 711 |
18,6 |
78 175 |
20,1 |
including women |
21 799 |
6,3 |
25 162 |
7,0 |
31 281 |
8,0 |
including part time jobs |
7 254 |
2,1 |
9 227 |
2,6 |
11 430 |
2,9 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations workplaces, geography
as of 01/01/2025.
EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional group in 2022
Socioprofessional group |
Number |
% |
Altogether |
394 254 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
3 616 |
0,9 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
45 766 |
11,6 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
54 095 |
13,7 |
Intermediate professions |
103 138 |
26,2 |
Employees |
122 627 |
31,1 |
Workers |
65 012 |
16,5 |
- Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.
EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group
|
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Farmer operators |
1,1 |
0,9 |
0,9 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
10,4 |
11,1 |
11,6 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
12,2 |
12,6 |
13,7 |
Intermediate professions |
24,8 |
25,2 |
26,2 |
Employees |
33,6 |
33,5 |
31,1 |
Workers |
17,9 |
16,7 |
16,5 |
- Sources: Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography
as of 01/01/2025.
- Sources: Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography
as of 01/01/2025.
EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors
Economic sector |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Number |
% |
Number |
% |
Number |
% |
including women in % |
including employees % |
Altogether |
348 474 |
100,0 |
358 131 |
100,0 |
394 254 |
100,0 |
48,5 |
81,6 |
Agriculture |
7 561 |
2,2 |
6 941 |
1,9 |
7 580 |
1,9 |
37,8 |
54,7 |
Industry |
24 521 |
7,0 |
24 414 |
6,8 |
25 934 |
6,6 |
30,5 |
85,7 |
Construction |
30 076 |
8,6 |
28 843 |
8,1 |
32 086 |
8,1 |
10,8 |
61,5 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
149 881 |
43,0 |
154 770 |
43,2 |
176 777 |
44,8 |
47,3 |
77,6 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
136 434 |
39,2 |
143 163 |
40,0 |
151 877 |
38,5 |
61,5 |
91,1 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography
as of 01/01/2025.
EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2022
|
Employees |
Non-employees |
Agriculture |
38,6 |
36,9 |
Industry |
29,6 |
35,8 |
Construction |
14,6 |
4,7 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
48,7 |
42,7 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
61,5 |
60,8 |
- Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.
- Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.